Computations (separate tax returns with goodwill, downstream inventory sales, and upstream land sale)

On January 3, 2011, Pix Corporation purchased a 90% interest in Sal Corporation at a price $120,000 in excess of book value and fair value. The excess is goodwill. During 2011, Pix sold inventory items to Sal for $100,000, and $15,000 in profit from the sale remained unrealized at year end. Sal sold land to Pix during the year at a gain of $30,000.

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

1. The companies are an affiliated group for tax purposes.

2. Sal declared and paid dividends of $100,000 in 2011.

3. Pix and Sal file separate income tax returns, and a 34% tax rate is applicable to both companies.

4. Pix uses a correct equity method to account for its investment in Sal.

5. Pretax accounting incomes, excluding Pix’s income from Sal, are as follows (in thousands):

Pix

Sal

Sales

$ 3,815

$ 2,000

Gain on land

30

Cost of sales

(2,200)

(1,200)

Other expenses

(1,000)

(400)

Pretax accounting income

$ 615

$ 430

REQUIRED: Calculate the following:

1. Sal’s net income

2. Pix’s income from Sal

3. Pix’s net income